pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could allow for local root escalation in certain PAM setups.
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4555
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4552-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4552-1/
https://tracker.debian.org/news/1066790/accepted-pam-python-107-1-source-amd64-all-into-unstable/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00020.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150510#c1
https://sourceforge.net/p/pam-python/code/ci/0247ab687b4347cc52859ca461fb0126dd7e2ebe/
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2019-09-24
Updated: 2023-02-27
Base Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: High
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.00114